# Magic Video Maker: Effects Cam — Camera Filters & Photo FX Live

> Augmented reality video and photo editor with magical effects and animated characters. (iPhone/iPad app by Perfectrix.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-video-maker-effects-cam/id1529718968 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Perfectrix](https://appshunter.io/developer/1088835215)
- Category: Photo & Video, Graphics & Design
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.40/5 from 146 App Store ratings · 36 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 13.0 · 142 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2021-02-10
- Data updated: 2026-08-23
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-video-maker-effects-cam/id1529718968/reviews.md

## What is Magic Video Maker?

Transform the world around you into something magical! Get Live Video Effects without a green screen. 

Embed FX effects, 3D filters, objects and characters to your videos and pictures to add hint of magic to your photos and videos.

Bring living characters such as, Unicorns, Ponies, Butterflies, Snowman, Bunny, etc to life in your local park or your living room. 

Add animated emojis, face filters and visual effects such as, lovely falling hearts to express yourself with special photos and videos. Action FX such as, Explosions, Lightening are also available. 

To use Magic Video Maker
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1) Open Magic Video Maker app.
2) Scan any flat surface such a floor, ground, table, etc, where you would like to place the character or magical item. 
3) Select (or add) character/magic using the "magic selector" icon (right-hand lower corner of the screen) 
4) Tap to place the character/magic where you like. (repeat 3 & 4 if you would like to add multiple magics simultaneously) 
5) Capture a picture or video.

Transform YOUR surrounding into magical world and turn your videos to a work of art!

Read more about our terms and conditions here:
http://perfectrix.com/terms
http://perfectrix.com/mobile-apps-privacy-policy/

## Key features

- Live video effects without green screen
- Embed FX effects and 3D filters
- Add animated characters (unicorns, bunnies)
- Animated emojis and face filters
- Action FX like explosions and lightning
- Place effects on any flat surface

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Go Premium - Magic Video Maker | $9.99 | per month |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pegasus Unicorn | $2.99 | one-time |
| Love | Free | one-time |
| Princess Pony | $2.99 | one-time |
| Pinkie Pony | $2.99 | one-time |
| Rainbow Pony | $2.99 | one-time |
| Twilight Pony | $2.99 | one-time |
| Heart with Love | $0.99 | one-time |
| Snowman | $2.99 | one-time |
| Dancing Snowmen | $2.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (10 of 36)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-video-maker-effects-cam/id1529718968/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Hi

*2025-08-14, version 1.91*

Too much stuff cost money

### 5/5 — READ BEFORE GETTING!!!

*2025-02-18, version 1.91*

I gave a 5 stars only so people can see.THIS APP IS NOTHING LIKE IT SEEMS first of all you have to pay FOR SO MUCH STUFF second of all IT LOOKS NOTHING LIKE IT SEEMS ITS SO UNREALISTIC AND THE UNICORN LOOKS LIKE A HORSE WITH CORN ON ITS HEAD TRYING TO SHAKE IT OFF DO NOT DOWNLOAD!!!

### 5/5 — You fight in

*2024-12-22*

The only way you could make

### 5/5 — Awesome

*2024-11-08, version 1.91*

Excellent app

### 2/5 — Cute but the business model is tiring

*2024-07-15*

I tried it out and it is a cute idea but it is not 9.99 a MONTH cute. Make a reasonable price to just buy it once and for all and I am sure more people will consider it.

### 5/5 — Good app but why do u have to pay for so much

*2024-06-12*

The app is actually really good but almost everything u have to pay for. It wanted the Pegasus but I’m not allowed to spend money pls make more free things

### 5/5 — Magic video maker

*2023-09-18*

Great app

### 5/5 — Love it

*2023-03-30*

Best game ever u can prank people that u have a unicorn in your room and all other sorts of magic download now

### 5/5 — So cool gdgfguehd hav

*2023-03-17, version 1.91*

Gigs

### 5/5 — Cute

*2023-02-01*

I like it but I would love it if there were some guidance on how to use

## Frequently asked questions about Magic Video Maker

### What does Magic Video Maker do?

This app allows you to transform your surroundings into a magical world by adding live video effects, 3D filters, and animated characters to your photos and videos. You can embed fantasy creatures, emojis, and action effects directly into your real-world environment without needing a green screen.

### How do I use the app to add effects?

Open the app, scan a flat surface like the floor or a table, select your desired character or magic effect from the selector, and tap to place it. You can add multiple effects and then capture a picture or video with your magical additions.

### Is this app free to use?

The app is free to download and use, offering various magical effects and characters. However, it does include in-app purchases, suggesting that some premium effects or features may require payment.

### What kind of effects can I add?

You can add a wide range of effects, including live video effects, 3D filters, animated characters like unicorns and bunnies, animated emojis, face filters, and action effects such as explosions and lightning. These can be placed on any flat surface to enhance your photos and videos.

### Who is this app for?

This app is designed for users who want to creatively enhance their photos and videos with augmented reality magic. It's ideal for social media content creators, hobbyists, or anyone looking to add a whimsical and artistic touch to their visual media.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.91 — 2022-06-24

We are listening to your feedback. This release has AR improvements and bug fixes.

### 1.9 — 2022-05-19

We are listening to your feedback
- UX enhancements for Magic selection
- Improved performance

### 1.8 — 2021-07-27

- Take a snap with Santa
- Bug fixes

### 1.7 — 2021-04-13

- Selfie effects added
- UX improvements and bug fixes

### 1.6 — 2021-03-19

Three new Animated Characters to add to your videos

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